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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darnell%20Lamont%20Walker
Darnell Lamont Walker
Darnell Lamont Walker (born February 17, 1982) is an American writer, director, and producer. He directed and produced social impact documentaries, including Seeking Asylum, Outside the House, and Set Yourself on Fire, which have screened at various film festivals. He has written for children's television shows Karma's...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelidon%20%28mythology%29
Chelidon (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Chelidon () is a minor figure, a noblewoman from either the city of Miletus or Colophon in an Anatolian variant of the story of Philomela, though she might have had an independent origin in Attica. Family According to Antoninus Liberalis, Chelidon was the daughter of Pandareus by his (unnamed) wif...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS%20Paderewski
SS Paderewski
SS Paderewski, was a Polish general cargo ship of World War II period, built in 1920 in the USA, but not completed before 1941. She was sold to Gdynia America Line (GAL), and named in honour of the pianist and politician Ignacy Jan Paderewski. She was sunk on 30 December 1942 by the German submarine U-214 near Trinidad...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques%20Parisot
Jacques Parisot
Early career Jacques Parisot was born on 15 June 1882 in Nancy, France to a family of a doctor. His grandfather, Victor Parisot, held the chair of the internal clinic; his great-uncle, Léon Parisot, holder of the chair of anatomy and physiology; his father, Pierre Parisot, renowned forensic doctor; his uncle, Albert H...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmanuel%20Gyekye%20Tanoh
Emmanuel Gyekye Tanoh
Emmanuel Kwesi Gyekye Tanoh (born 30 August 1925) was a Ghanaian educationist, lawyer and politician. He was an Attorney General of Ghana, Minister for Health and Minister for Chieftaincy. Early life and education Tanoh was born on 30 August 1925 at Agona Nsaba in the Central Region of Ghana. He had his early educati...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrie%20Linklater
Barrie Linklater
Barrie Reith Linklater (11 June 1931 – 24 March 2017) was a British illustrator and painter, latterly specialising in equine subjects. Linklater was born in Birmingham, then in Warwickshire, England, on 11 June 1931. He was educated at Woolwich Polytechnic School of Art. He first worked as an illustrator in London, ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis%20de%20B%C3%A9renger
Louis de Bérenger
Fifth civil war Disillusionment with the crown had by this point reached many Catholic notables, among them members of the House of Montmorency. As such with civil war resumed in 1575 Damville joined the Protestants in rebellion. The king's brother Alençon saw advantage to himself in this war, and as such aligned himse...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urosalpinx%20macra
Urosalpinx macra
Urosalpinx macra is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. This is a nomen dubium (Buccinidae ?) Description (Original description) The shell is nearly regularly fusiform, consisting of seven whorls, separated by an impressed suture. The spire is s...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilda%20Widegren
Matilda Widegren
Maria Matilda Aurora Widegren (1863–1938) was an enterprising Swedish educator who is now remembered above all for her efforts as a peace activist. A delegate for Sweden at the 1915 International Congress of Women held in The Hague, she helped to establish the resulting Swedish branch of the International League for Pe...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodia%20House
Cambodia House
The situation deteriorated at the start of the school year 1972–1973, with the arrival of highly politicized students supporting Prince Sihanouk. On January 7, clashes broke out between the administration of the House, supporters of the new Cambodian regime of Lon Nol, and students who were supporters of the National U...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Fourth%20Alarm%20%28short%20story%29
The Fourth Alarm (short story)
The narrator attends one of the performances of Ozymandias. During the show, he experiences a sharp nostalgia for a silent film era picture he had been obsessed with as a child, entitled The Fourth Alarm. The movie dramatizes the transition from the horse-drawn fire engines of the late 19th century to motorized fire tr...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina%20Hyde
Nina Hyde
Career Hyde joined Women's Wear Daily as a corset and brassiere editor, guided by the knowledge she had picked up in her role with Maidenform. She later worked for the Tobe Report. In 1961, she moved to Washington, D.C. with her husband and joined The Washington Daily News, where she was tasked with establishing the f...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pediocactus%20nigrispinus
Pediocactus nigrispinus
Pediocactus nigrispinus is a species in the cactus family with the common names snowball cactus, Columbia Plateau cactus, and basalt cactus. It is found in dry areas in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Description Pediocactus nigrispinus exhibits a diverse color range, varying from green to grayish-blue in its single st...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola%20trinervata
Viola trinervata
Viola trinervata, the sagebrush violet, is a species of wildflower in the Violaceae family which is found in eastern Washington and Oregon. Description Sagebrush violet is a low growing perennial herb that produces a cluster of palmate leathery leaves with prominent veins. Each palmate leaf appears at the end of a ha...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welsh%20artefacts%20in%20museums%20outside%20Wales
Welsh artefacts in museums outside Wales
There have been calls in Welsh media to return some of the more significant artefacts which were discovered in Wales. These include artefacts from the British Museum, such as the Rhyd-y-gors shield, Moel Hebog shield and Welsh buckler shields. There are also calls to return the Mold Cape (currently housed in London), L...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas%20Collin
Nicholas Collin
Nicholas Collin (August 2, 1746 – October 7, 1831) was a Swedish-born American Lutheran minister and inventor. Early life Nils Collin was born on August 2, 1746, in Uppland, Sweden. His parents were Lutheran minister Nils Collin and Maria Nordstedt. In 1769, Collin graduated from Uppsala University with a Master of P...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane%20Dempsey%20Douglass
Jane Dempsey Douglass
Elizabeth Jane Dempsey Douglass (born 1933) is an American Presbyterian theologian and ecclesiastical historian. She was a professor at Claremont Graduate School before becoming the Hazel Thompson McCord Professor of Historical Theology at Princeton Theological Seminary. Douglass served as the President of the World Al...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ettore%20Uicich
Ettore Uicich
Ettore Uicich (16 July 1870 – 19 July 1915) was an Istrian Italian irredentist and war volunteer. Biography Ettore Vittorio Uicich was born in Pisino, Istria (then under Austrian rule), on 16 July 1870. A trader by profession, Uicich was an ardent irredentist already in his youth. He always strove for the "Italianness...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marketing%20of%20Apple%20Inc.
Marketing of Apple Inc.
Apple's first logo, designed by co-founder Ron Wayne, depicts Sir Isaac Newton sitting under an apple tree. It was almost immediately replaced by Rob Janoff's "rainbow Apple", the now-familiar rainbow-colored silhouette of an apple with a bite taken out of it. Janoff presented Jobs with several different monochromatic ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buchwaldoboletus%20acaulis
Buchwaldoboletus acaulis
Buchwaldoboletus acaulis is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae native to Lesser Antilles and Martinique. Found on wood in xero-mesophytic forests, it has a convex bright yellow cap, sulfur-yellow pores and stipe, and a brown spore print. Its edibility is unknown. Taxonomy and naming Originally descri...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake%20Itasy
Lake Itasy
Lake Itasy also known as Itasianaka is a lake in central Madagascar. It is located in Itasy Region. It is situated in the municipalities of Ampefy, Soavinandriana, Manazary and Analavory. Lake Itasy has an area of 3,500 hectares. It is the fourth largest lake on Madagascar, after lakes Alaotra, Kinkony, and Ihotry. T...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanna%20E.%20Schanz
Joanna E. Schanz
Career Schanz became interested in Amana folk art after being gifted a broom that was meant to be long-lasting. The broom was made by a blind man named Phillip Graesser, who was one of the few remaining Amana broom makers. After Graesser retired, Schanz and her husband received his broom making machine and they started...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chengalath%20Cheriya%20Kunhirama%20Menon
Chengalath Cheriya Kunhirama Menon
Chengalath Cheriya Kunhirama Menon (1882–1939), also known by his nom de plume M. R. K. C., was a Malayalam–language author and journalist from Kerala, India. He was associated with prominent newspapers and periodicals such as Kerala Pathrika and Mangalodayam. Some of his famous books include Velluva Kammaran Allenkil ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chengalath%20Cheriya%20Kunhirama%20Menon
Chengalath Cheriya Kunhirama Menon
Writing Menon was a major writer during the early stages of short stories in Malayalam literature. His first published book was a collection of essays titled Malayalathile Janmikal. This included the essays on estate administration which he published in Kottakkal-based magazines Janmi and Lakshmivilasam. He wrote the b...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrtodactylus%20aravindi
Cyrtodactylus aravindi
Cyrtodactylus aravindi is a species of gecko endemic to the Western Ghats of India. It has been given the common name Aravind’s ground gecko. Etymology Cyrtodactylus aravindi is named after Dr N. A. Aravind, Senior Fellow at ATREE, Bengaluru, India for his support towards herpetological research. Distribution Cyrto...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ned%20Neely
Ned Neely
Edgar Adams Neely III (January 14, 1940 – August 13, 1999) was an American professional tennis player. A native of Atlanta, Neely was the eldest son of attorney Edgar Neely Jr. He was the national under-15s boys' singles champion in 1955 and a two-time All-American collegiate player for Georgia Tech. One of his brothe...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apalachicola%20%28tribal%20town%29
Apalachicola (tribal town)
In 1679, Florida governor Pablo de Hita y Salazar ordered missionaries to convert the "pagans" of Apalachicola Province. Three days after the missionaries were welcomed in Apalachicola, men from Coweta and other towns arrived in Apalachicola and convinced the chief of Apalachicola to expel the missionaries, apparently ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apalachicola%20%28tribal%20town%29
Apalachicola (tribal town)
Later 18th century A map produced by William Bolan in 1756 placed Palacochola (Apalachicola) immediately south of Auheege Creek (called Hitchiti Creek at its juncture with the Chattahoochee River). Apalachicola was visited in 1772 by David Taitt, and in the late 1770s by William Bartram. Both visitors related that the ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.%20S.%20Gopala%20Panicker
C. S. Gopala Panicker
C. S. Gopala Panicker (29 May 1872 – 30 January 1930) was a Malayalam-language short story writer from Kerala, India. Along with Vengayil Kunhiraman Nayanar, Oduvil Kunhikrishna Menon, Moorkoth Kumaran, Chenkulath Cheriya Kunhirama Menon (M. R. K. C.) and Ambadi Narayana Poduval, Panicker is regarded as a pioneer of th...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambadi%20Narayana%20Poduval
Ambadi Narayana Poduval
Ambadi Narayana Poduval (1871–1936) was a Malayalam-language short story writer from Kerala, India. Along with Vengayil Kunhiraman Nayanar, Oduvil Kunhikrishna Menon, Moorkoth Kumaran, Chenkulath Cheriya Kunhirama Menon (M. R. K. C.) and C. S. Gopala Panicker, Poduval is regarded as a pioneer of the short story in Mala...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acrotome%20inflata
Acrotome inflata
Acrotome inflata (horsefright or tumbleweed) is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. This species is native to Africa. Acrotome inflata was first described in 1848 by George Bentham. The name "horsefright" is derived from the Afrikaans "perdeskrikbossie" (horse-fright bush). Characteristics Acrotome ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oren%20Bar-Gill
Oren Bar-Gill
Oren Bar-Gill (born 1975) is an Israeli-American lawyer, economist, and academic. He is William J. Friedman and Alicia Townsend Friedman Professor of Law and Economics at Harvard Law School, and a Sackler Fellow at Tel Aviv University. He is most known for his research in contract law (especially consumer contracts), l...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Purakkad
Battle of Purakkad
The first Battle of Purakkad was fought in 1746 between the Indian Kingdom of Travancore and combined forces of the feudal state Odanad. Background With the defeat of the Kulachal battle in 1741, the Dutch captured Vamanapuram with the help of the King of Kollam. Following this, the Travancore army led by Ramayan Dala...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Nkata
Daniel Nkata
Nkata begun his refereeing in the 1950s, and he was a member of the Uganda Football Referees Association (UFRA). Nkata got promoted to Grade 1 Referee in December 1951. Nkata received sports administration and coaching scholarship together with the late Polycarp Kakooza, from the British colonial sports administrators ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Styphelia%20leptantha
Styphelia leptantha
Styphelia leptantha is a species of flowering plant in the heath family Ericaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an erect, bushy shrub that typically grows to a height of about . Its leaves are erect, oblong or egg-shaped and long with a small, hard point on the tip. The flowers are arran...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Carmarthen%20Militia
Royal Carmarthen Militia
Napoleonic Wars However, the Peace of Amiens was short-lived and the Carmarthen militia were re-embodied in March 1803 before marching off to Hampshire to do duty at Winchester. In July it was part of a militia brigade in camp at Stokes Bay, Gosport, where it was joined by a draft of supplementary militiamen from Carma...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed%20Rajabli
Ahmed Rajabli
Ahmed Rajabli (; 28 September 1898 – 15 December 1963) was an Azerbaijani and Soviet agronomist, geneticist, pedagogue, professor, Republic student and member of the VASKhNIL. He devoted his life to the study of fruit and cereal crops available in Azerbaijan. Biography Early years and education: 1898–1923 Ahmed Raja...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93PKK%20conflict
Israel–PKK conflict
The Israel–PKK conflict refers to the clashes between Israel and the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) during the 1980s, as well as the remarks they made about each other in the previous years and the years after the clashes. Throughout its existence, the PKK maintained its Anti-Zionist stance and an opposition to Israel,...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayyankali%20Pada%20hostage%20protest
Ayyankali Pada hostage protest
The Ayyankali Pada hostage protest was an Adivasi rights protest carried out by Maoist group Ayyankali Pada on October 4, 1996. Four members of the group, Vilayodi Sivankutty, Kanhangad Rameshan, Kallara Babu and Ajayan Mannur, took the then Palakkad district collector, WR Reddy, hostage at the District Collectorate in...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abby%20B.%20Hyde
Abby B. Hyde
In 1823, they removed to Bolton, Connecticut, where Rev. Hyde had charge of the Congregational Church. Here, the revivalist, Rev. Asahel Nettleton, just recovering from a severe attack of typhus, and was engaged in the preparation of the Village Hymns for Social Worship. Rev. Hyde read him two from a volume of Monthly ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seychelles%20Police%20Force
Seychelles Police Force
The Seychelles Police Force (SPF) is the national police force of Seychelles. Their main functions are to maintain order, help maintain internal security in both Seychelles and areas under the Seychelles government's control, and detect and thwart criminal actions in both Seychelles and other areas under the Seychelles...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonardo%20Pirondi
Leonardo Pirondi
Leonardo Pirondi is a Brazilian film director from São Paulo. Pirondi's work explores the intersection between fiction and non-fiction filmmaking using non-conventional structures of documentary, experimental, and narrative modes. In his films he explores contemporary sociopolitical issues and collective anxieties as a...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photochemical%20action%20plots
Photochemical action plots
In the late 20th century, action spectra became essential in developing optical devices for photocatalysis and photovoltaics, particularly in measuring photocurrent efficiency at various wavelengths. These studies have been vital in understanding primary contributors to photocurrent generation, leading to advancements ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lelia%20Judson%20Tuttle
Lelia Judson Tuttle
Lelia Judson Tuttle (May 12, 1878 – November 8, 1967) was an American educator and missionary in China. She was chair of the English literature department at McTyeire Institute in Shanghai from 1910 to 1926, and dean of women at Soochow University from 1926 until 1941. Early life and education Tuttle was born in Caldw...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCDC177
CCDC177
Coiled-Coil Domain Containing 177 (CCDC177) is a protein, which in humans, is encoded by the gene CCDC177. It is composed of a coiled helical domain that spans half of the protein. CCDC177 deletions are associated with intellectual disability and congenital heart defects. Gene The CCDC177 gene is located on chromoso...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20M.%20Toms
Robert M. Toms
Robert M. Toms (October 14, 1886 - April 7, 1960) was an American jurist, actor, playwright, composer, and professor from Michigan. While on the bench in the Third Judicial Circuit, he is said to have tried about 40,000 cases. He taught Constitutional law at Wayne State University. Early life and education Robert was...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian%20Godlewski
Julian Godlewski
Julian August ″Jul″ Godlewski, (17 August 1903 – 4 February 1983) was a Polish lawyer, patron of the Polish arts, philanthropist, and Polish diaspora activist. Biography He was born in a well-known Lviv family of Włodzimierz Godlewski – a president of the Bar Association in Lviv, and Anna Helena Georgina née Zahariew...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palazzo%20Maccarani%20Stati
Palazzo Maccarani Stati
The Palazzo Maccarani Stati is a medieval palace located in Rome in Sant'Eustachio. The palace was designed by Giulio Romano; this is his last work in Rome. The name of the palace has two surnames. Stati is the surname of the initial owners of the structure. The building was a private palace of the wealthy Stati fami...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health%20in%20Punjab%2C%20India
Health in Punjab, India
Of the total births in Punjab, 38.5% were delivered by caesarean section in 2019–21. This number was 24.6% in 2015–16. For private health facilities, 55.5% of the births were by caesarean section, in 2019–20, compared to 29.9% for public health facilities. In 2015–16, this number was 39.7% for private and 29.9% for pub...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antigoniinae
Antigoniinae
Antigoniinae is a subfamily of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Caproidae, the boarfishes. These fishes are found in the warmer oceans throughout the world. Taxonomy Antigoniinae was first named as a taxonomic grouping in 1898 by the American ichthyologists David Starr Jordan and Barton Warren Evermann...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good%20Neighbors%20%28organization%29
Good Neighbors (organization)
Good Neighbors is a non-profit organization founded in 1991 in South Korea. It is a global NGO specializing in children's rights and is active in 47 countries worldwide. History Good Neighbors was founded by Il-ha YI and seven founding members on March 28, 1991, as the Korea Neighborhood Love Association under the Mi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangadi
Bangadi
Bangadi is a town located in Haut-Uele Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. History During Belgian colonial rule, Bangadi was an important town. After the Duru September 2008 attack, the town residents established a self-defense group due to their distrust of the government. On 8 October, 120 self-defense gro...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothic%20War%20in%20Spain%20%28416%E2%80%93418%29
Gothic War in Spain (416–418)
The Gothic War in Spain was a military operation of the Visigoths commissioned by the West Roman Empire. This operation consisted of multiple campaigns that took place between 416 and 418 and were directed against the Vandals and the Alans to restore Roman power in the Spanish provinces of Betica, Lusitania and Cartagi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothic%20War%20in%20Spain%20%28416%E2%80%93418%29
Gothic War in Spain (416–418)
In Honorius' attack plan to restore Roman authority in the Spanish provinces, the Hasdingi were given a special task to fulfill. He did not charge the reconquest of the province of Cartaginensis on the Visigoths but ordered the Hasdingi to do so. Even before the Visigoths took action, the Hasdingi under the leadership ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nordic%20Standard%20Helicopter%20Program
Nordic Standard Helicopter Program
Nordic Standard Helicopter Program (NSHP) was an international helicopter procurement program in the late 1990s and early 2000s to choose a standard helicopter for Norway, Sweden, Finland, and initially Denmark. In 1999, the four countries issued a requirement for a helicopter in the 9-15 ton range, which lead to the N...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris%20Borvine%20Frenkel
Boris Borvine Frenkel
Boris Borvine Frenkel, born in Kalisz, Poland, on September 24, 1895, and died in Saint-Sébastien-de-Morsent near Évreux on April 30, 1984, was a Polish Jewish painter of the School of Paris. Biography Boris Borvine Frenkel grew up in Poland in a peasant family and received a traditional Jewish education. After atten...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karakoram%20Cooperative%20Bank
Karakoram Cooperative Bank
Karakoram Cooperative Bank Limited (KCBL) is a financial institution that has been a cornerstone of economic growth and social development in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan since 1956. To lead the banking sector in the region, KCBL has become the largest banking network in the world. Gilgit-Baltistan offers a wide range of...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning%20Column
Lightning Column
In October 1926, two years had passed since the first revolt in Rio Grande do Sul. The Prestes Column was fighting in Mato Grosso. On the 24th, the Column command met and decided to end the fight, heading towards the border with Bolivia. The troops were already exhausted, and the command hoped to negotiate an amnesty w...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning%20Column
Lightning Column
The plan consisted of a four-column invasion across the border, coordinated with uprisings in army units in Rio Grande do Sul. One of the most important garrisons would be Santa Maria, the largest military hub and railway center in the state. The concentration point would be in Caçapava, a municipality with a strong op...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning%20Column
Lightning Column
Without one of its squadrons, the 1st RC had only 306 men in Santa Maria, of which around 200 fought, with the rest providing auxiliary services. The loyalist command requested reinforcements by telegraph and was able to receive them by train; civilians committed to the revolt should have cut railway communications, bu...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning%20Column
Lightning Column
After the revolt in Santa Maria, general Eurico de Andrade Neves, commander of the 3rd Military Region, accelerated the loyalist mobilization. The 7th Hunter Battalion (BC), from Porto Alegre, was transferred to Santa Maria, and the 8th BC, from São Leopoldo, to São Gabriel. The railway junction in Cacequi was occupied...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transition%20metal%20complexes%20of%20thiocyanate
Transition metal complexes of thiocyanate
Transition metal complexes of thiocyanate describes coordination complexes containing one or more thiocyanate (SCN−) ligands. The topic also includes transition metal complexes of isothiocyanate. These complexes have few applications but played significant role in the development of coordination chemistry. Structure a...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esmah%20Lahlah
Esmah Lahlah
Asmah "Esmah" Lahlah (born 13 October 1979) is a Dutch politician of GroenLinks (GL). Early and personal life Lahlah was born to a Dutch mother and Moroccan father. Her father moved to the Netherlands in 1970, following his father. Lahlah has two sisters, and she was raised Muslim. She went to a Christian school and ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church%20of%20the%20New%20Dispensation
Church of the New Dispensation
The actual number of Brahmos remained relatively small, primarily comprising middle-class professionals and their families. Despite the establishment of new branches post-1880, these were mostly aligned with the Sadharan faction, indicating a decline in support for Keshab's approach. The 1891 census reported only 3,051...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center%2C%20Oklahoma
Center, Oklahoma
Center is a ghost town in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. A few buildings remain there, including a fire department. History Center was established in the mid-1800s as a white establishment in the Chickasaw Nation. They illegally made the town due to the fact that it was under white ownership. Most of the settlers and pio...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clandestine%20detention%20center%20%28Argentina%29
Clandestine detention center (Argentina)
Pozo de Quilmes The 'Pozo de Quilmes' or '''Chupadero Malvinas' was another clandestine detention center operating between August 1975 and January 1979. 251 people were held captive there, some kidnapped under the Operation Condor. 'El Infierno' of Avellaneda El Infierno' was named by the head of the Buenos Aires Pr...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing%20of%20Yuval%20Castleman
Killing of Yuval Castleman
Rules of engagement Israel has rules of engagement, which is a procedural law that defines when firearms carriers, especially soldiers, may fire their weapons, without receiving direct firing orders, and specifies the steps to be taken before opening fire. The rules are subject to criticism from various groups in Isra...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pediocactus%20paradinei
Pediocactus paradinei
Pediocactus paradinei, also known as bristly plains cactus, Houserock Valley cactus, Kaibab pincushion cactus, Paradine cactus, and Park pincushion cactus is a rare species of cactus found in Arizona. Description Pediocactus paradinei is a round cactus that grows in a depressed manner, measuring between 3 cm to 4 cm i...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragonesque%20brooch
Dragonesque brooch
Most are found incomplete, especially in the pins, where only the circle attachment may remain, or part of the shaft, or nothing. The enamel has very often fallen out, in whole or in part. Many bodies have broken into two or more pieces. Their original appearance would have been much brighter, the metal probably kept...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne%20des%20Cadeaux
Anne des Cadeaux
Anne des Cadeaux (unknown1754), was a Native American active in early colonial Louisiana, and was from one of the early Louisiana Creole families. She was a devout Catholic, and was enslaved but later gained her freedom. Early life and family Anne was born in an Adai Indian village near the colonial Louisiana post of ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20the%20Islamic%20State%20%E2%80%93%20Khorasan%20Province
History of the Islamic State – Khorasan Province
The Islamic State – Khorasan Province (ISIS–K) is a regional branch of the Islamic State terrorist group active in South-Central Asia, primarily Afghanistan. ISIS–K seeks to destabilize and overthrow existing governments of the historic Khorasan region to establish an Islamic caliphate under its strict, fundamentalist ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20the%20Islamic%20State%20%E2%80%93%20Khorasan%20Province
History of the Islamic State – Khorasan Province
In 2003, the United States overthrew the Ba’athist government of Iraq and its leader, Saddam Hussein. Jamat al-Tawhid wa-al-Jihad (Organization of Monotheism and Jihad), led by Jordanian Salafist jihadist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, quickly gained notoriety for bloody attacks on Shia mosques, civilians, Iraqi government, Ame...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expulsion%20from%20the%20United%20Nations
Expulsion from the United Nations
After the Chinese Civil War and the retreat of the government of Republic of China to Taiwan, the PRC lobbied for the exclusion of the Republic of China from the United Nations. Particularly, in 1971 the PRC through its proxies passed along a letter from its Ministry of Foreign Affairs stating that Taiwan was a part of...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praxis%20%28proposed%20city%29
Praxis (proposed city)
Praxis is a company founded by Dryden Brown and Charlie Callinan, with Howard Hughes Corporation founder David Weinreb as Vice Chairman. Praxis describes itself as an "internet-native nation," and has stated plans to create a 10,000 population city in the Mediterranean. Brown has not determined the location of the city...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess%20Christine%20of%20Anhalt-Bernburg
Princess Christine of Anhalt-Bernburg
Princess Christine of Anhalt-Bernburg (; 14 November 1746 – 18 May 1823) was a Princess of Anhalt-Bernburg and was Princess of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen through her marriage to August II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen. Biography Early life Christine was born in Bernburg to Victor Frederick, Prince of Anhalt-Ber...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military%20history%20of%20Taiwan
Military history of Taiwan
During the Song dynasty, Han Chinese fishermen settled on the Penghu Islands by 1171, when "Bisheye" bandits, a Taiwanese people related to the Bisaya of the Visayas, landed on Penghu and plundered fields planted by Chinese migrants. The Song dynasty sent soldiers after them, and from that time on Song patrols regularl...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matucana%20rebutiiflora
Matucana rebutiiflora
Matucana rebutiiflora is a species of cactus in the subfamily Cactoideae, native to Peru. Description Matucana rebutiiflora displays a spherical shape in a medium-green color, reaching a diameter of up to and forms compact clusters of stems with a substantial taproot. As the plant matures, it develops 9-12 ribs, and ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enn%20Tarvel
Enn Tarvel
Enn Tarvel (until 1939 Enn Treiberg; July 31, 1932 – September 22, 2021) was an Estonian historian. Early life and education Enn Tarvel was born in the village of Metsiku, where he also grew up, the son of Valdek Tarvel (né Treiberg; 1882–?) and Emilie Tarvel (née Kuulberg; 1896–?). His uncle was the historian Peeter ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucostele%20tunariensis
Leucostele tunariensis
Leucostele tunariensis is a species of columnar cactus native to South America. Description Leucostele tunariensis exhibits a columnar growth pattern, branching from the base and attaining heights between 2 and 3 meters. The green shoots are club-shaped to cylindrical, with a diameter of up to 12 centimeters and 16 t...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DenkOrt%20Deportationen%201941%E2%80%931944
DenkOrt Deportationen 1941–1944
DenkOrt Deportationen 1941–1944 is a Holocaust memorial in Würzburg, Germany, commemorating the deportation of Jews from Würzburg and from the 109 surrounding communities in Lower Franconia where Jews once lived. Dedicated on 17 June 2020, the sculptural installation, located in front of Würzburg Hauptbahnhof (the c...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myriam%20Bat-Yosef
Myriam Bat-Yosef
Myriam Bat-Yosef ( Marion Hellerman, also known as María Jósefsdóttir; January 31, 1931 – October 8, 2023) was an Israeli-Icelandic artist. Early life and education Born in Berlin, Bat-Yosef relocated to Jaffa, Palestine, in 1934 with her parents, Yosef, a Haganah member, and Godda Promnick, a beautician. She moved to...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucostele%20pectinifera
Leucostele pectinifera
Leucostele pectinifera is a species of Leucostele found in Chile. Description Leucostele pectinifera can grow up to 80 cm tall, featuring approximately 15 branches, some of which are arched and have a 5 cm diameter. The stems display 10-11 ribs, measuring 2 cm wide, and exhibit obovate to round areoles, each 2-3 mm hi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucostele%20undulosa
Leucostele undulosa
Leucostele undulosa is a species of Leucostele found in Chile. Description Leucostele undulosa has a columnar growth habit, achieving a height of up to and a trunk diameter of . Its dark green branches, measuring 15 centimeters in diameter, feature stems with 20 ribs and obovate gray areoles, each high and in diame...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arturo%20Triangi%20di%20Maderno%20e%20Laces
Arturo Triangi di Maderno e Laces
Political career A political crisis developed in the Boselli government in 1917 over the exceptionally high shipping losses Italy was suffering as a result of Imperial German Navy submarine activity, seriously disrupting the country's war industries. The Minister of the Nayvy, Camillo Corsi, resigned and Thaon di Revel...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danuwar%20people
Danuwar people
The Danuwar are an ethnic group indigenous to the inner Terai regions of Nepal. They speak Danwar language. Danuwars can be found throughout the hills and Terai regions of central and eastern Nepal but they mainly reside in Sindhuli and Udayapur district. They have close physical and cultural similarities with Tharus o...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrine%20of%20Prophet%20Hud%20and%20Salih
Shrine of Prophet Hud and Salih
The Shrine of Prophet Hud and Salih (Arabic: مقام النبي هود وصالح) is a shrine located in the Wadi-us-Salaam cemetery in Najaf, Iraq. It is believed by locals to contain the tombs of Hud and Salih, two Prophets revered by all Muslims. History The shrine was originally built by the cleric Moḥammad Mahdī Baḥr al-ʿUlūm ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line%2051%20%28Amsterdam%20Metro%29
Line 51 (Amsterdam Metro)
The area where the lines were supposed to be installed was undeveloped despite the cancellation in 1975. In 1978, the municipality of Amstelveen announced that it would not take a metro line into account anymore, but that it was positive about a ('high-speed tram' or 'express tram'). This was the result of a compromis...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate%20change%20in%20Lesotho
Climate change in Lesotho
Lesotho is a country in southern Africa that is already experiencing the negative effects of climate change, including increased frequency of extreme weather, such as droughts, increased rates of soil erosion and desertification, and reduced soil fertility. Lesotho is a landlocked country that is particularly vulnerabl...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate%20change%20in%20Lesotho
Climate change in Lesotho
The agriculture sector is the backbone of Lesotho’s economy and is highly vulnerable to climate change. The sector is already facing climate vulnerabilities with drought, floods, pests, and extreme temperatures occurring more frequently. Food security in Lesotho has been called precarious. Only 30% of maize, which is t...
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75585387
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shang%20dynasty%20religious%20practitioners
Shang dynasty religious practitioners
Inscriptions by two diviners Huang and Chu have been used to infer a ritual schedule employed during the last reigns of the Shang. The 'wu' and shamanism The hosting ritual commonly carried out by the king is a point of academic contention about shamanism in Shang religion. Some scholars understand the hosting ritua...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shang%20dynasty%20religious%20practitioners
Shang dynasty religious practitioners
The prince frequently reported to Ancestress Geng about his sickness and dreams; if exorcism was necessary, it would be performed to this ancestress together with the prince's great-grandmother Ji. Other ancestral deities revered by the Huayuanzhuang entourage include 'Ancestor Yi' (Xiao Yi), 'Ancestor Jia' (Yang Jia),...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shang%20dynasty%20religious%20practitioners
Shang dynasty religious practitioners
Throughout the late Shang dynastic course when written materials came in abundance, several distinct scribal groups existed and often intermingled. Their style, calligraphy and inscriptional contents are comparably different. 20th century Chinese scholars, most prominently Dong Zuobin, divided the diviners into two gro...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shang%20dynasty%20religious%20practitioners
Shang dynasty religious practitioners
The Book of Documents also refers to a quote by Yi Yin, who was a chief minister of Tang, when he counsels the young new king Tai Jia after Tang's own death. Yi Yin purportedly made a remark about Tang: Other than that, the ancient Chinese tradition additionally say of later Shang kings who were given counsels by thei...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chungdong%20First%20Methodist%20Church
Chungdong First Methodist Church
Chungdong First Methodist Church () is a historic church in Jeong-dong, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. The church claims a number of historic firsts within Korea. It is the first Methodist church and one of the earliest Protestant churches, as its congregation (albeit in a different building) was founded on Octobe...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waitaki%20Dam
Waitaki Dam
Despite these additions, Professor Hörnell was not completely satisfied and his last communication with the Minister of Public Works was to disclaim any responsibility for any future troubles that might occur. Nevertheless, his visit to Waitaki had the significant result of introducing New Zealand engineers to the prob...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymphaea%20francae
Nymphaea francae
Nymphaea francae is a species of waterlily endemic to Brazil. Description Vegetative characteristics Nymphaea francae is an aquatic herb. It has ovoid tubers, which are not stoloniferous. The floating leaves have 5–7.2 mm wide, greenish-brown, pubescent to glabrescent petioles with four primary central, and four seco...
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75586365
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilo%20Fromm
Lilo Fromm
Lilo Fromm (27 December 1928 – 19 June 2023) was a German artist and children's book illustrator. She illustrated more than 250 books during her life. In 1967, her illustrations for the book The Golden Bird won the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis. Biography Fromm was born on 27 December 1928 in Berlin, Germany. She gre...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mat%20Luxton
Mat Luxton
Mat Luxton (February 27, 1844January 22, 1924), formally James Madison Luxton, was a Confederate-aligned guerrilla and Texas deputy sheriff in the 19th-century United States. American Civil War J. M. Luxton, age 18 at enlistment, was a younger half-brother of Nathan Bedford Forrest by their mother's second marriage. ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neora%20Even-Zahav
Neora Even-Zahav
Neora Even-Zahav (, born 11 October 1947) is a former Israeli Paralympic competitor in para-athletics, archery and wheelchair basketball. Biography Even-Zhava, née Helsinger, was born in Bucharest and emigrated with her family to Mandatory Palestine at the age of four months, arriving only after detention at the Cypru...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat%20rack%20container
Flat rack container
A flat rack container is a shipping container with two end walls, but without side walls and roof. Some flat racks can also be equipped with pillars. Flat rack containers are also available as stake containers with and without end walls. There are flat racks in the standard sizes 20′ or 40′, and also in the dimensions...
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